La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 08, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, February 8, 1029. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Paw Plw Local News In Brief j Mrs. KiLsh 111 Mm. lirnest Hush Jsf re port d to be 111 attlier home in l-.tr G run do. Ill l-'roiii .MuiniKs- ; Juantl Wright of tills city, la Buffering 'from mini urn O.iU. wucl. f Mr. Hrvtiut Corner ' , ' - '. . i J. a Itryunt, of AticH. Is here today. Ho la reltered ut the 8acu Juwea Inn. . ; Hero l-Yom Pemlli'ton Evan I turning, of Pendleton, in u visitor In this city today, lit la ut Die Sacajawca Inn. . lit'avo ror Stilt I)ivo l Mr. und Mid. Hokuo. of l.u ch-amle, left yosli-iday for Kan Jh'Ko, C'ul., to be koiiu on u two wooks vacation triii. CntH Tliiimb Severely Frances Tallman. of Union, neverely cut her left thumb Tfceil nt'sday. Shy wuh in la Grundo yesterday receiving treatment. i Here lYom Imbkr . Irvln Wuatenskow, of lmbler. Is a visitor tn this city today. Mr. Marl In Oomes V. M. Martin, of lmbler. hua ar rived in thia city fpr a visit today. JKM IO Kljclll W. M. Gordon, of thia city, went to KIkUi today for a visit. Mrs. Hay I-wivw- Mra. A. W. Kay. of I.a Grundo, has left for Portland where aho waa called by illness. In From Covf . Mr, and Mra. Thomna Towlu utfd ThoinuH C. Hefty, of Cove, tiro amoiiK those present In la Grande from out-of-town today. MIks .Mi Kellur 1 -oaves Miss Janet McKellar, of New York, aasoclate field secretary for the Camp Fire Glrla, left I. a Grande this morning for Wulla Walla.' Visit Mr. and Mrs. Piidilork L. M, .Smllh. of Portland, la a visitor In i-a Grande, arriving yes terday. Ho is a friend of Mr. and ( Mra. C. H. Paddock, of this city. To linker Today . N. I,. Brown, of Han Francisco, c'al., ban been in this city for the last two- days. Today he went to Hake i im hiislm-KN s ' ,. . Italuliow .GIHs to Mt fHwap Visits- Order of Hainbow for Girls, No. Alberta Townsend. of Klk'i". has 13, wHl.ineet tomorrow nlffht ! been vlsltlnir In La Grande with promptly at 7:3u o'clock at thoJMrs. James Stills and children Masonic lnvll. There- wilt ,!Uo; in- Htallation of officers. To Iajh AniceleH for Trent iimmU j Mrs. Claire Ulsor, or La Grande, with her mother und brother from Pleasant Valley, left yesterday looming for i-os Angeles where, Jill hoi's brother will have niudlcul treatment. Margaret - a-nd James. Today shu la returning to lOlgln' and Mrs. Stills and the children are nt urn lug with her for a visit In Klgln. ih. Thompson Hotter- ,. . Mrs. Herbert Thotntsonu of' La Grande, who recently" underwent I TciicIioh In Walla Wulla an operation at Ht.. Kllzabeth's ' Miss lluth Oliver, who has been hospital' in linker, Is repotted 'tot ttachlnff school in I taker, now has be much better. She 'is now ut a school tn walla walla. ..yvusn Visits Daughter Here Charlie Itlggs. who lives at Ulne hart, has been visiting for the last two weeks with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley' Mc Donald in 'this city.. Today ho re turned to his home. ', ? AT THE CHECKUP ON AIMEE'S CHECK TO JUDGE i. .vS: f . . . m w ::-..' It i V'" If.! 1 M y- i . J (4w i xur ' I ' 111 IIIIMIIIll I A!. . HW I G. iNORTHCOTT HELD GUILTY, , FACES DEATH (Continued from Pax 1) Hlverslde county authorities aa v witness during the trial. He la al leged to have been brought Into this country Illegally by Northcott more than two years ago. Deputies led by Sheriff Clem Hwoeters, went - to Northcotl's ehteken ranch near WInevllle, ful-' lowing directions given by North cott in his. cell after jury had found him guilty of murder in the first degree without recommendation for clemency. Xo Ilonert, IUmIIcm Found The officers dug In severul spots near the abandoned farm, particu larly under a "mound" described by Northcott. No bodies or bones woro found. ; "Well, I Just had to send you on another wild goose chase before I was through," Northcott told -the men when they returned. Northcotl's temperament today appeared mercurial. He dropped (rum heights of sulf-confldeuee to depths of despair within a few minutes. Ho ate no breakfast. Soon after ward ho asked to see- u priest and one was taken to" him. TIGERS PLAY AT 1MRLER TONIGHT (Continued from Paga 1) Glass Drugs tomorrow.-. At the ussumbly hla afternoon talks wer made by Principal K. P. Towler. Coach R. I,. Christie, Vin cent Newlin, ' und the following llvewbes: Jane Uaveuse.roft, Mary Gould parsons and George Kvima suwu. It it hard Ai'len guve three harmonica solos, Peggy Jtohuen kamp gave a dance and 12 peppy senior girls presented a skit.. , After school tonight U squad bas ketball teams will play four Intar rlasM games and. tit 4:3(1 -o'clock Central plays Greenwood In the grade school scrtoa. Central won recently from Hiverla 3 to 2. Uolh A and II squad basketball teams will have their pictures tak en on Monday at 11:30 p. m, The following men will be. taken to lmbler tonight by Coach Chris tie: Ahreudt, J. Horry, ilraden, Hugg. Fa ua J'ultcn, Wulta,,Watlf singer .and ZundeL .... ; Tomorrow mgnc ut 7:30 o'clock before th . Pondleton-Lu Qrando game, the sophomore und fresh men class teams will play tUa championship tfame In the class so rlea. :m- . "( Jimmy Tlosenbauin wiJU referee the Pendleton-la Grundo cuntosL- Acrous from HvtincDkainp's . itiimut Ai'its A wlikt yurMy of fttytoa unU I'ulurH ' ' I lr mill Titlu Riches in Waste W'o lii'iir lilruly of thu wnstd nf rk'lifs, but tlit rli'lioH nf wasiu pruvi8 n.moi fiiHrtuiitliiK Hiiliji'i.'t. If till t lie IZOHIUMKI Ions v wliitu iiiHT wh use In this country cvrry your coiilil bo iiiihIp of cimiisIiiIUs lis prohulily thpy will lie Rump ilny thuro would Mill ho cornslnlkn left. And It la snld by clininlsts tluil tlicro are nearly 7,i.U(Kl,(HKI tons of, woml nml snwinlll wiimIo tluil ciiu bu ru cliilmed. lixcluiUKO. Uiu homu of hcr Hlsti-r. in cttukoiv according to word received In ha Grande. Miss Oliver's home Is ut Wallowa. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Thompson are the parents of a -seven and -Mr. Hunter Returns " " ' one-half pound baby girl, born to I Albert Hunter returned to I.a them this morning at the Grande1 ! Grundo lust night from l,ewiston, Konde hospital, lloth mother and .Mn- where he attended the funeral daughter are getting along micely.-. of his mother-in-law. Mrs. Dun icr nas not returned yet, Itaskct So-lnl ' . t - ' The Kaglea and .Ragles auxiliary lodKcs of this city had a delightful tioclul oc(!tision last night when they held a basket social and- a Chamitloiishlp Game . Tonight the championship volley J luill game of the first aeries will 'be played at the l.a G run tie hotel. dance ut Kfigles hall. The baskets t). -Crowe tenm has -non 30 sold well und a large number pr. sumes nnu Jr.- nay jiurpny s nnn It started as an Investigation of Superior Judge Carlos Hardy of Kos Angeles, the California logls- la I ti re probe of the 320OO check, payment to the Jurist from Aimee Semple MoPherson, noted evange- . list. Hut of late the special committee's sessions at hos Angeles seem to bo more concerned with Almeo's activities und statements, . At left is photo of Almeo its she nppeared, inodlshly gowned, for the hearing. Upper left, an un posed courtroom photo of Judge Divrdy us he. sat at the hearing, lje low are the legislators forming the special inveNtlgatlon committee which, after its hearings, is to ieeomiiintl or tiuash his Impeachment on charge of deptlng fees for legal advice while on the bench. Kront row: Walter Little, chairman,. und Clare Woolwiite. liack row: Vlllium; ilornblower, Harry Sew ell and K. C. Clowdsley, . , .. V To Tiiucat to Work , , , "lt-wua considered good business In $roi); state board of forestry, $!Ki. J. Harrison of this city, went to-Washington county lo make all omi; for transptirlatlon of convicts, Telocaset loduy to work. . ( r clt(es in the county road levy." I$l,ri(in; expense of primary and , . ; . The uutomobilea und roads com-general elections, $(J0,000; for the (iocs to SKkaiH . . V ,'nilttoe. will report unfavorably on publication of governor's proclamu- Miss Helen Hray.' of this eltyf McCourt's bill, II. H. 323, to exempt .Hons, $500. -left' this morning for - Hpokano motni vehicles used in free convey where she w ill visit frlonda, :, : ance of children to and from school To committee voted to . report . . irom puviiig registration fees. I favorably on a bill providing- nn At I'ley Hotel ... a public hearing on 11.. H. 3U2, 1 appioprlathm of $2&u for a sur- K D. Zollman, of Enterprise, fi(,idM.ein.!4 i,:,, hillL.inu. motor ear-i vcy of tho Oregon-Washington Today Saturday Sound Production Special Music Score is a visitor in this city toduy. is at the Foley hotel. Hu Diem burs of the-two lodges attend ed nrfftlner V'Vy III " ' 7 Mrs. KMiid Hethel and thrce-yeur-old - daughter, Virginia Ann, of Haker, passed through I -a Grande today on the way to Wal lowa wheiHs Mrs. Hethel's brother, Don Snnffi-r. Is seriously ill. Mrs. ltethel received word of tho Illness yesterday. Wallowa Is Mrs. Hethel's former holne. Virginia AnnTsays she loves to travel even if it is cold weather. -" , t Jtadlo Hanky Shower A handkerchhtf shower by radio! That was one of the completes! of complete surprises w hich Mrs. M h ry H ro w n -1 .e w e rs, one of I.a Grande's former widely known residents, received just the olh'r d u y. M rs, I i ro wn -1 .e wers is a home economics lecturer and when In this city wus superintendent of iiurses ut the Grande Itonde hos pital. 8ho tells of the shower In which she and a friend received 1100 hankies as follows In a letter to her daughter, Mrs. I aid Me Daly, of la Grant If. "When I was nt Shenandoah, Iowa, wo wore sur prised with handkerchief shower by radio. We received 3" and what a mixture! Some were fine linen ones. Some WJ-re made by hand from sheeting and outlined Two Gel Appulninienis . , . - colors every one or the rainbow Anne Slange. freshman at the! and one dear old soul said, I live Daughters Uko Farm Lire "They have a great time every summer hunting' and riding horse hack and engaging in all the other farm and oSil floor summer sports," Robert Wright, of Joseph says. Mr. Wright Is speaking or his Tour daughters 'who every summer re turn to their father's ranch. 25 miles east of Joseph for a "rattl ing good" 'vacation. Mr: Wright was in l.u Grando today for a short time on hiij way home from Port land whero he visited two of his daughters, Mrs. George Fisher and .Miss Hessia Wright. The other two are Mi-s. . Hrumbule, of Stanfh'ld and Mrs, Drake who comes from Montana lo see her father in tho summer. . w'on eight. The game will begin at 5 o'clock In the ballroom of the hotel. The losing team will en tertain: thtv-wlnnerj? with. & dlnnej. Mr. lilt! SKaks A. T. Hill, president of the city commission, was tho main speaker at - the I-a Grande Itealty board luncheon In the La Grundo' hotel toduy ut noon, giving a talk on his trip to thu Oregon Normal school Imard of regents meeting in Salem last week. Several other mutters were taken up during the meeting. riers under supervision of the pub lic service commission, the so-call- ,ed certificate of necessity bill, will ' tin hold nnvl I'linuflnv AL'ftnliiir . vis- i v u i The budget requests of the fol lowing stale departments find ac tivities were approved in full lust night by the ways uUiljiicans Com mittee: lOastern Oregon hospital for the J leii' From Haker ' 'insane at Pendleton, $ 4 o t , o K 5 ; Mr. und Mrs. Hen Stetson, of state hospital .for Insane at Salem, Baker, uro in Im Grande and are ' $afiC.r7'i; state tuberculosis hospl-registered- at the lley hotel. ' tal, 778;- orphans und found- I lings. L':tr.000; wayward girls. Mr. Pritigliimpi Coiiit- $(0,000; Florence Crlttenton home, A. M. PNtighuupt. navy recruit- il 1.500: I'atton Homo for the lng officer, arrived In La Grando Friendless, im.oon; for repairs to ! Mr. Kiilin Visits . . i ,V. J. Kuhn, of lmbler, la ltor In this city todayv . 31r. Hclnvr Heitv J m lipbjy Helmtir of Haker, is a J visitor in' UvL 'Gruiide. UtTls at the i Foley hotel, ' , boundary. : Dates From Cruaadcg The town nml fortress of Pnter Wiirdelh, Vtio-SlavUi, won once n Uoipim fort. ,VUn present nunm means "fortress of IVler.' The sol tllirft for the Hint Crusades were collected (here by Peter tho Her pilt. The mime was given to the i renin place because s t n nee. of this ' to 5 Sj" A001W IUROII.JS$ttWV MIlMt i! ' 5' I i I ' I Hit $ I 1 AW I U n IS ... rr. . S j 2. " ffl " t : II WALLACE BEERY RICHARD ARLEN ,! ;:-..,.,.' i ui : LUUI3C DKUUIV9 ' CL Qaramount Qictux " Also today. days. Hu will, bo here for severul From Pendleton H. It. Holtberg. of Pendleton, has left 1-a Grunde, following .a short visit. ' He was at thcr La Grande hotel. " .' Dr. McLoughltn home at Oregon city, '2Crt; veterans' burial plot In Mount Scott cemctei-y, Portland, (.'Diversity . of Oregon, and (laugh ler or Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Stange. of La Gran ile. has been appointed to a committee of five freshmen to investigate possibilities of a series of get -actpia luted freshman mat inee dime dances, suggested at a K'cent meeting of the frosli class. enore Kly, freshman, and the daughter of Captain and Mrs. K. W. Kly, of La lira tide, has been appointed ii member of the Kmer ald reporting staff. Only a small percentage, of the dully jobs ever fall to freshman. Miss Kly Is a member of Alpha Nl Delta and la majoring in journalism. Her beat Includes covering the activities of President Arnold llennett Hull. ten miles from town, have been In bed a year but 1 have listened to the cooking school lady before. All I can send Is this wash rag.' The came from Alberta. Canada, from TexaH, Colorado, one from Wash ington and as far east as Ohio." Mrs. llrown-Lewcrs also said, "Talk about snow! Wheo I came here (on a trolly) I hud to go nine miles cross country. On the country roads they have snow plows and we passed through drifts that had been cut down 20 reel. The snow Is about two feet dei p till over the state and just a glare of Ice, sleet and blizzards following the snow. It has been from 5 to 10 degrees below Bero for two weeks."' Mrs. Karl Onthank, executive to the j Hrown-Lcwers visited In Iji Grande university president and James If. a short time ago for several days. Gilbert, dean of the college of lib leaving again for tho Kant to con eral urts. , . tinue her lectuio lour. ;. TIME IS SHOUT ' at . s t 'LI NT'S CLOTIIIERY'S ; 'QUIT BUSINESS SALE riUCES WRECKED TO CLOSE OUT , ENTIRE STOCK Men's Suits and Overcoats One-Half Price ' SAVENOW!! JJNT5 ClOTHIEi f THE STGCtE WITH A CONSCIENCE From Huntington - W. A. Hums, of Huntington, bus lott Lu Grunde following a -short visi He was ut the ia' Grando hotel, To Visit Mr. Hrlggs Mrs. Thomas Itriggs und daugh ter. Fay, of Castle Hock, arrived in La. Grando today to visit Churles Itriggs. Mr. i;aiiM Her1 Carl Kvans, of Portland, former La Grunde residt-nt, Is lu La Grando today on business. Itefiirti li ('liv Mr. and Mrs. James Koseiibuuiu, t of Im, Grunde, huve returned to ' this city from Portland where they visited a short time. To Vllt Son Mrs. Hacker, of Portlund, arrived In La Grundo today to visit her son, John Hacker. , lligy ... II lYnni Onkliiliil Wade OuoUinun, of Oukluml, Cul., niTlvi'il In.Lu Uraildo today Ull btlHllU'HH, , 'J JIIS IS TI1K NKW "bow Ns just Birlvcd from Paris ;vll c-ulf trimmed villi an uppllqua or grt'tii Ilz.-ird. l-'rom C. W. 'lurk. of Cove, la a visi tor in tliln-clly toduy. Uu to Hot .Mrs. Ktcurnti anil son, .Millard, of l.o Urumlc, are visiting at Hot Uikii today. Tn linker Mrs. 1. H. Oman, of Knti rprlstv vlHitod in li Urandv for a short lime with Mrs. Ocoriti- Kimnons. This inornlns she went to Baker. lU'lnru to -Vonli 1'owdpfw. &lr. and .Mrs. c. It. Hhucy and hlldrrn. Ix!if and I .c I toy, returned to their North Powder home toduy, 'I'hey have lieeii vlsltina- in Im. (mnde with Mrs. Georgo Btldin. Heads Realtors l'OltTIAM) 1H THMV ; I'OIITLANI). Keh. 8 (AI-) In s' rllxii in as "a small village unebored In the mod, with the WIN latnette river on Its 'front and a KiKunlle for.st at lis rear," the vliy of 1'ortland toduy celebruted lis 7th birthday. BE.NXETT'S BILL i UP TO GOVERNOR! iContinue.l !rom Page One j '"hi ,..,m1;imi limit t (he lOO.nnq. i relers. of Wut-tiinKtoii confity, j v.,tlrt1 lit ('oitny iim-!u'I?1 bec.tue I !, i Harry )I. Culver, founder and julldt r of Culver City. Calif.. .natalled as the 10.'9 president )( th? National Association of Ileal Kidate Boards at the recent convention III Itirniinslism. Ala. Mr. and Mrs. Culver flew from .'alilornla to lllnnlticiism in tllllt priva'.a e'i.u--- II II II Main75G. "OVERHEAD Kuins many a Store That Means spending; loo much money in running expenses. We take great pride in the way our store is run in the way the overhead is cut down to the lowest point No needless expense no waste. This saving; is passed e ight on to our customers Our entire cost of doing business is just hall' what the average store spends figure it out. A & L Green Cut String Beans, 2. for .......... 25. Canned Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce, 2 for liJ) Best Grade Head Rice, 3 lbs Bulk Cocoa, 11)., 15- 4 11). Package Raisins 29' 'P. S. Kraut Try a Can Jolly Time Pop Corn, 2 Cans , 27- Old Dutch Cleanser, 3 Cans 25 3 lbs. P. S. Strawberry Preserves' 5!) Oranges, 2 doz 37 Heinz Catsup, 3 for 85 ilostess Cup Cakes fresh. Graham Tea Rolls, dozen , '. 10 Bleachtex Toilet Paper, Pure White, 3 for 29 Syiup, Iig Cabin, ' gal., '. 99 Kellogg's AJl-Bran, pkg., 22 Corn Meal, White or Yellow ; ; 39 A & L Red Salmon, Tall Tins :. 29c1 Bacon Sliced So Even, lb., 3 1$ Beef Roasts, lb., 2 e Veal Ground for Loaf, la, 30e Don't forget our milk and cream far above the average. SEE AND HEAR The Thrilling Experiences of This Historical Flight of the Graf Zeppelin. A Talking . Picture , ACROSS THE ATLANTIC VIA ' with . ' DR. 1 1UGO van ECKENER and LADY DRUMMOND HAY LB.1AM Cot Today Saturday n Comedy "Have Patience" J bai y v. v Sportlites. fSfi 4(S. rl .r. VIS1 IS. Today Saturday He's coming ?0$ LAST RAID Also , "MARK OF THE FROG" Fables & Topics.